The director of "Jane Austen Wrecked My Life" was inspired by Austen's ability to be both entertaining and deep.

Laura Piani’s ode to a beloved author delivers on its promise of gentility, gracious settings and mostly frictionless romance ...

Besides Shakespeare, no author may haunt the screen more than Jane Austen. Her novels, full of heroines who find love and ...

Some of “Jane Austen Wrecked My Life” takes place at Shakespeare & Company, the longtime independent bookstore on Paris’ Left ...

INTERVIEW: French writer Laura Piani tells IndieWire how she used her directorial debut as a modern take on Austen's smart ...

Keeley Hawes shines as Cassandra Austen in 'Miss Austen,' a PBS Masterpiece limited series adaptation of Gill Hornby's novel ...

Lawyers love Jane Austen, disproportionately—often rabidly—so. A leading London jurist once memorably quipped of his devotion: “I read all six of Austen’s books every year, because if I ...

Because Austen's prose is so elegant ... "Writing was Jane's greatest love; she took great comfort from the heroes in her books. But in life, no man was ever worthy." Like Isabella, the viewer ...

The new Masterpiece show Miss Austen is an adaptation of Gill Hornby’s book of the same name ... that fans might be most in love with are the flashbacks to when Jane, Cassy (Synnøve Karlsen ...